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Once known for civility, Minnesota succumbs to spread of political violence
By Nathan Layne BLAINE, Minnesota (Reuters) -From the pulpit on Sunday, Father Joe Whalen exhorted his parishioners to avoid ...
Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians
The shootings revealed that America’s political fractures have penetrated even into the homes where elected officials sleep.
Political violence is threaded through recent U.S. history. The motives and justifications vary
The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at their homes are the latest in a grim and alarming surge of U.S.
Washington legislators condemn political violence following Minnesota shooting
The Republican and Democratic leaders of the Washington House and Senate released a joint statement Sunday condemning ...
Political violence threaded through recent US history. The motives, justifications vary
The United States has a long and grim history of political violence, from presidential assassinations to lynchings and ...
Dem. Rep. warns against escalating political violence & calls for unity to address heated rhetoric
Authorities are on the second day of the hunt for a man suspected of killing Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her ...
‘Political violence is a sickness’: Elected officials worry that attacks will escalate
Republicans and Democrats said Saturday's killings in Minnesota were a chilling reminder of the threats they receive ...
Two Minnesota Democrats, a third victim shot in their homes by madman posing as cop: reports
Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman was shot in her Brooklyn Park home, while fellow party ...